Re: Weed control?
- To: perennials@mallorn.com
- Subject: Re: Weed control?
- From: P* H*
- Date: Sun, 05 Dec 1999 16:10:01 GMT
>From: Blee811@aol.com
>Reply-To: perennials@mallorn.com
>To: perennials@mallorn.com
>Subject: Re: Weed control?
>Date: Wed, 1 Dec 1999 10:05:38 EST
>
>In a message dated 12/1/99 2:36:44 AM Eastern Standard Time,
>patty_m_hill@hotmail.com writes:
>
><< I have used Round-up in the spray bottle before, especially when it is a
> particularly tough weed that keeps coming back, like burdock. However, I
> have taken a milk jug and cut the bottom and the top off, placed the
> narrower end around the undesired weed and sprayed through the wider end
> using the jug as a funnel for the spray, thereby keeping any drift or
> dripping spray off of neighboring plants. It works quite nicely! >>
>
>
>WHAT A GREAT IDEA!!! Wish I'd thought of that. I'm going to try it as
>soon
>as weeds start growing actively again. Don't they have to be growing for
>Round-up (and others) to be effective?
>Bill Lee
>
"Round-Up is a systemic herbicide and the more weed that is showing above
ground and is sprayed, the better chance at eradicating it.
Pat
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